NH Bill Summaries
New Hampshire legislators vote on over 1,000 bills each year. Our analysts read every single bill and summarize it in plain language so you can easily discover what's really up for debate. Click a bill number below for more detailed information on the legislation, such as hearing dates and recent votes. Most of the information you see on a Citizens Count bill page is pulled directly from the official New Hampshire legislative database on the General Court’s website, updated daily. Click here to learn more about how we summarize and update New Hampshire bills.
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| Bill Number | Became Law? | Description |
|---|---|---|
| HB 1245 (2026) | Active | Establish portable benefit plans for independent contractors |
| HB 1246 (2026) | Active | Restrict dual voting on planning and zoning boards |
| HB 1247 (2026) | Active | Mandate public notice explaining constitutional amendments |
| HB 1248 (2026) | Active | Expand enhanced penalties for repeat DWI offenders |
| HB 1249 (2026) | Active | Allow pharmacists to prescribe medical devices |
| HB 1250 (2026) | Active | Modify leave requirements for childbirth appointments |
| HB 1251 (2026) | Active | Mandate approval of density-consistent residential projects |
| HB 1252 (2026) | Active | Mandate English-only CDL skills testing |
| HB 1253 (2026) | Active | Allow dogs to run at large while guarding crops |
| HB 1254 (2026) | Active | Regulate plant biostimulants and regulators |
| HB 1255 (2026) | Active | Ease proof requirements for corrupt campaign practices |
| HB 1256 (2026) | Active | Repeal state librarian scholarship authority |
| HB 1257 (2026) | Active | Establish two-year district residency for state legislators |
| HB 1258 (2026) | Active | Require online publication of PFAS testing data |
| HB 1259 (2026) | Active | Update CPA certification and allow interstate practice |
| HB 126 (2025) | Active | Clarify exceptions to 34-day limit on prescriptions for controlled drugs |
| HB 1260 (2026) | Active | Allow advance marriage worksheets and set delayed filing fee |
| HB 1261 (2026) | Active | Revise administrative rulemaking procedures |
| HB 1262 (2026) | Active | Regulate prepaid heating fuel contracts |
| HB 1263 (2026) | Active | Exempt military retirement pay from alimony and property division |
| HB 1264 (2026) | Active | Expand Education Freedom Account oversight duties |
| HB 1265 (2026) | Active | Impose moratorium on new data centers |
| HB 1266 (2026) | Active | Allow moderators access to vote counting area |
| HB 1267 (2026) | Active | Prohibit questioning students without parental consent |
| HB 1268 (2026) | Active | Relax notification and evaluation rules for home education |
